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According to WordNet, the noun "Dunkirk" has 3 sense(s).

101277938 an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire.

114032868 a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat; "the Russians had to pull off a Dunkirk to get out of there".

108935978 a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II.


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